Tag: MRO

Oil and Gas ERPs – Will One Size Fit All? When the term “ERP” is used, many flavors and functionalities come to mind. Unlike an organization like The American Kennel Club, there are no “breed standards” for an Enterprise Resource Planning system. As a matter of fact, with so much modularity […]

Key Logistics Trends Shaping the Oil and Gas Industry in 2017 and Beyond After a period of low prices and slowing demand, oil and gas providers are cautious about the future. The worldwide downturn exposed decades-old weaknesses: few cared about logistics improvements as long as there was constant growth. Now, companies must […]

Align Business Processes and Data Analysis to Improve Value Delivery What a day — out of the blue, my motherboard decided to quit on me. Dead. Gone. Kaput. Before taking out the hard drives to send the computer back for service, I cleaned out some of the old files. I came […]

3D Printing for Parts Replacement at Remote Sites In the oil and gas industry, remote drilling and extraction sites present a unique set of challenges. Not only are these facilities dependent on complex pieces of machinery, but they are also difficult to service and repair. Offshore oil rigs, in particular, are […]

Augmented Reality – The Best Way to Keep Your Rig “Online”Virtually reality has been all the rage over the past few years. The reason has to do with what markets it serves. It has become very popular with gamers, for instance, as well as with trainers and simulation companies. With […]

Demos & Golf (OTC 2017)Join us at the offshore energy industry’s premier, global event. We will be at booth 1361 with our JV Partner Zentech Inc.Please join us at OTC 2017 for demos that will show you how to make the most of your data and save money from day one of […]

Automating MRO WarehousesMaintenance, repair and operations (MRO) decisions reach far beyond repair and maintenance processes. Optimizing MRO involves refining procurement and sourcing methods to get the most out of budgets spent on services, supplies and tools. In some cases, MRO represents 40 to 45 percent of operating expenditures. Here are five rising […]

3D Printing: A Solution for Parts Acquisition in Remote Areas?The rig manager shook his head as he looked at the rig’s broken parts list on his computer screen. He’d replaced worn parts all over rigs since he started out as a roughneck, but now it seemed like critical parts were […]

HOUSTON, TX, DECEMBER 5, 2016. We are proud to announce that we have recently partnered with a company called Oniqua to market, deliver, and support Oniqua Intelligent MRO which will include client development and inventory analyst support post implementation. Oniqua has been around for nearly a quarter of a century with the […]

In today’s economic climate, most leaders recognize that effective inventory management will result in significant cost savings and is a barometer of corporate health. A key component is ensuring that on-hand inventory is kept accurate, along with processes to determine the root cause of those variances and clear plans […]